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His portraits capture animals that are going extinct in the wild
This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...
Weapons, dances—and murder? Inside the wild world of bug courtship
Stag beetles have their sumo matches. Female fireflies who murder their mates. These are some of our favorite mating ...
What can save the desert's most tenacious birds? Tiny underground apartments.
In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...
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Pandas Get to Know Their Wild Side
This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic ... WILD to follow their development at three breeding centers. I crouch down low in the grass to get a closer look at the animal ...
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Wild Cities
Why New England isn't thankful for record highs of wild turkeys Why New England isn't thankful for record highs of wild turkeys Wild boars are wreaking havoc in Europe Wild boars are wreaking ...
Climate change is amazing—if you’re a rat
In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.
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What’s It Like To Be A National Geographic Photographer? Bertie Gregory Of ‘Animals Up Close’ Talks Wild Ideas
How did your obsession for animals transform into a photography career? Gregory: When I was a teenager, I realized that if I took pictures of wild animals, it was a great way to get other people ...
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Suffering unseen: The dark truth behind wildlife tourism
Captive wild animal encounters ... ever gets near an animal. There has been some recognition of social media’s role in the problem. In December 2017, after a National Geographic investigative ...
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Shooting Wildlife (With a Camera)
Cary Wolinsky and Bob Caputo have a combined 64 years of experience photographing stories for National Geographic and other ... your backyard—is patience. Wild animals are going to do what ...
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Wild_Life: The Big Freeze
Photos from this obsession earned him recognition early on in his career, including been named a National Geographic Young Explorer and the Youth Outdoor Photographer of the Year. Bertie's goal is ...
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Weird and Wild
Skunks can lose their stripes—and now we might know why Skunks can lose their stripes—and now we might know why Meet the newest species of tarantula. It’s electric blue. Meet the newest ...
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Indian scientists are saving a rare bird — by getting them to mate with dummies
With males reaching an impressive 26 pounds, the great Indian bustard was once a top contender for India's national bird ... About 150 live in the wild—most in northwestern India’s Thar ...